On 6 June, 2014 the FCS of Russia hosted a meeting of the First Deputy Head of the FCS of Russia, Mr. Vladimir Malinin, and the Director of the General Customs Administration of Argentina, Mr. Carlos Alberto Sánchez.

In the course of negotiations the parties emphasized the importance of developing the customs cooperation between Russia and Argentina, given the considerable turnover of goods between our countries, and also discussed topical aspects of their collaborative efforts.

The parties looked into further joint actions on the organization of data exchange for the purposes of implementation of the Protocol on the exchange of preliminary information about goods and vehicles circulating between Russia and Argentina, signed in 2010, in particular, they agreed to hold a video conference on this issue in July 2014.

Besides, the parties noted the positive nature of the interaction in the exchange of statistical data concerning mutual trade and information about the customs value of goods circulating between Russia and Argentina.